Virginia Primrose Elementary School serves 375 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 375 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29%
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Virginia Primrose Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Virginia Primrose Elementary School's student population of 375 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
375 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Virginia Primrose Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)25-29%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)25-29%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
84%
56%
Black
6%
5%
White
5%
22%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Virginia Primrose Elementary School?
375 students attend Virginia Primrose Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Virginia Primrose Elementary School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Virginia Primrose Elementary School?
Virginia Primrose Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Virginia Primrose Elementary School offer ?
Virginia Primrose Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Virginia Primrose Elementary School part of?
Virginia Primrose Elementary School is part of Fontana Unified School District.
School Reviews
5 3/19/2015
This is an amazing school, I have several generations of family members that went their my children included. Love the staff and just the positive happy environment.
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